The latest workforce insights: young talent, future skills, and employment law

Explore the latest expert insights, practical guidance and real-world perspectives on how employers can support young talent and build future skills. From tackling skills shortages to creating stronger early careers pathways, our expert resources explore how organisations can invest in young people while building a future-ready workforce.

 

You can also catch up on the latest UK employment law updates, including implications from the King's Speech and recent legislative changes, and what they mean for employers.

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The Employment Rights Act 2025 has introduced significant workplace reforms. Explore all our resources to help you understand what's changed, how you are affected and how to stay compliant.

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CIPD Festival
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Free CIPD event

The CIPD Festival of Work returns on 10 and 11 June 2026. Join thousands of your peers at this essential event for the people profession. Across two free days, explore evidence-led content, interactive features and valuable networking opportunities as we come together to champion the people who drive productivity in organisations.

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